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Visiting St. Paul’s House in Tarsus

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The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (C) washes his face in the holy water from the well at St. Paul's house in Tarsus, Turkey on 8th July 2021.
The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (C) washes his face in the holy water from the well at St. Paul's house in Tarsus, Turkey on 8th July 2021.

En-route from Adana to the airport, we visited St. Paul’s house in Tarsus and I washed my face in the holy water from his well. We also visited St. Paul’s church and had a sumptuous lunch at the waterfalls on Berdan River.

Mark Wamai

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An Extraordinary Queen Elizabeth II

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September 8, 2022

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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

An extraordinary life has come to an end. Makerere University has been a major beneficiary of scholarships and research grants from the Association of Commonwealth Universities of which Queen Elizabeth II was the Patron. Our thoughts are with the Royal Family, the British people and the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU).

Please click the link below to view the Statement from His Majesty The King.

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Celebrating Nyerere@100

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Seated: The United Republic of Tanzania High Commissioner to Uganda H.E. Dr. Aziz Ponary Mlima (3rd R) with the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (3rd L) and other officials at the Julius Nyerere Leadership Centre (JNLC), Makerere University, during the Nyerere at 100 Commemorations on 13th April 2022.

Today we hosted H.E. Dr. Aziz Ponary Mlima, High Commissioner of United Republic of Tanzania to the Republic of Uganda at the Julius Nyerere Leadership Centre to celebrate Nyerere at 100. We are proud of this gallant Makerere University alumnus, a great African freedom fighter and visionary leader. We also visited Nyerere’s former room in the Old Mitchell Hall, now Complex Hall.

Mark Wamai

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Hosting Amb. Karin Boven

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H.E. Dr. Karin Boven, Ambassador of the Netherlands to Uganda (3rd R) receives an assortment of Mak souvenirs from the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (C) as the Dean MakSPH, Prof. Rhoda Wanyenze (2nd L) and other officials witness on 13th April 2022, CTF1, Makerere University.

The first visit to Makerere University by H.E. Karin Boven Ambassador of the Netherlands in Uganda has been a happy one. I thank the Netherlands for supporting our School of Public Health to train health professionals for Uganda and Africa.

Mark Wamai

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